riflemen

plural of rifleman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for riflemen
Noun
  • Students also raised concerns about the presence of snipers atop campus buildings.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Heading into the 2028 presidential campaign, a lack of snipers could lead to injuries and assassinations of top leaders, the report warned.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The suspect had an obsession with previous mass shooters, according to a police statement, ABC News previously reported.
    Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Experts on the psychology of school shooters say one of the biggest red flags for future attackers is an unhealthy obsession with past perpetrators.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Riflemen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riflemen. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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